The SUSRUR (Towards SUStainability and resilient scenarios for tourism SMEs in RUral & Remote Areas) project, co-funded by the European Union was launched in January 2023.
The project aims to support SMEs from 5 rural & remote areas of Europe (Asturias region (Spain), Western Macedonia region (Greece), Harghita county (Romania), Utena (Lithuania), Steirisches Vulkanland (Austria)), by promoting sustainability and innovative practices & strategies while providing tools and skills to strengthen their competitiveness in a post COVID-19 scenario, increasing their awareness and capacity to accelerate and implement the twin green & digital transitions.
Project implementation period: 01.01.2023 - 31.12.2025.
The consortium of the project:
- Kaunas University of Technology (Lithunia) as coordinator
- Koestinger Konsulting (Austria)
- F6s Network Ireland Limited (Ireland)
- Asociatia de Dezvoltare Intercomunitara Harghita (Romania)
- Entrepreneurship Support Foundation - JOIN4CS (Greece)
- Espacio Tormaleo (Spain)
The international kick-off meeting of the SUSRUR project took place on 1 March 2023 in Vienna. Online meetings will also take place on the first Wednesday of each month.
The project is co-funded by the European Union.